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Russian authorities have ordered the evacuation of “multiple” villages that border Ukraine in the Kursk region, a local governor said on Monday. The news comes as Moscow says its forces have wrested two more villages in the region out of Kyiv’s control. Ukraine’s foreign ministry has invited the UN and…

Kremlin slams invitation as ‘pure provocation’ as it prepares to welcome Red Cross chief.

International humanitarian law violations should not be normalised, ICRC warns, noting 120 global conflicts.

Kyiv steps up aerial attacks on airfields and oil depots; Russia says it ‘intercepted and destroyed’ 75 drones over regions on border with Ukraine. What we know on day 893

The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has been supporting people through conflicts, disasters and emergencies for more than 150 years. Read on to discover 10 inspiring facts about one of the world’s leading humanitarian organisations

From Doe v. Mast, decided Wednesday by Judge Norman Moon (W.D. Va.) (for more on the recent Virginia Court of Appeals decision voiding the adoption, see this AP story [Martha Mendoza, Juliet Linderman & Claire Galofaro]): The facts alleged in Plaintiffs' complaint tell a remarkable story of resilience and duplicity.…

It comes after 90 people were killed and hundreds were wounded after an attack targeting a senior Hamas commander over the weekend

Up to 6,400 Palestinians, the International Committee of the Red Cross has warned

International Committee of the Red Cross takes between 500 and 2,500 calls a week, mostly from family members